Best Samburu Safari Lodges & Camps for Every Budget

When planning your Samburu safari, choosing the right accommodation can make all the difference to your wildlife experience. At Annest Kenya Safaris, we’ve personally visited and vetted the best Samburu safari lodges, luxury camps, and budget accommodations — so you can relax knowing you’re getting the perfect stay for your needs.

Whether you want to indulge in Samburu luxury camps with infinity pools and private decks, or prefer an affordable Samburu budget safari lodge close to the action, this guide will help you decide.

Luxury Samburu Safari Lodges & Camps

If you’re looking for privacy, first-class service, and breathtaking views, these Samburu luxury lodges are our top picks:

• Saruni Samburu – Perched on a cliff with panoramic views, perfect for honeymooners.
• Elephant Bedroom Camp – Riverside luxury tented camp with elephants often walking by.
• Sasaab Lodge – Moroccan-inspired design, private plunge pools, and game drives tailored to you.

Why stay in a luxury lodge in Samburu?
You’ll enjoy gourmet dining, private guides, and prime locations near top wildlife hotspots — ideal for spotting the Samburu Special Five.

Mid-Range Samburu Camps & Lodges

For travelers seeking comfort without the ultra-premium price tag:

• Ashnil Samburu Camp – Beautifully located by the Ewaso Nyiro River.
• Samburu Intrepids Camp – Spacious tents, great for families and photographers.
• Larsens Camp – Excellent location and excellent service.
• Samburu simba

Mid-range Samburu safari camps still offer comfort, great food, and close proximity to wildlife — making them perfect for couples, small groups, or families.

Budget-Friendly Samburu Safari Accommodation

For adventurous travelers or those on a budget, Samburu budget safari lodges and camps provide basic yet comfortable stays:

• Samburu Sopa Lodge – Affordable and reliable with a great location.
• Camping inside Samburu National Reserve – Budget-friendly, close to nature, and great for travelers who want an authentic safari feel.

With our Samburu budget accommodation packages, you’ll still enjoy expert-guided game drives and top wildlife sightings without overspending.

Best Locations for Wildlife Sightings in Samburu

The best Samburu safari lodges are often located along the Ewaso Nyiro River, where elephants, lions, and leopards gather. Staying near the river or in areas with fewer lodges means more exclusive game drives and better photography opportunities.

Plan Your Stay with Annest Kenya Safaris

Choosing the perfect Samburu safari lodge is just one part of your adventure. We’ll also arrange your game drives, transfers, and any combined Kenya safari itineraries — so all you have to do is arrive and enjoy.

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